- The
praetexta or
fabula praetexta was a
genre of
Latin tragedy introduced at Rome by
Gnaeus Naevius in the
third century BC. It
dealt with historical...
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puberty and
legal "coming of age", at
around 15
years of age or more. Toga
praetexta: a
white toga with a
broad purple stripe on its border, worn over a tunic...
- of moth in the
family Gelechiidae containing the
single species Darlia praetexta. It was
described by J. F.
Gates Clarke in 1950. It is only
found in Argentina...
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Scedella praetexta is a
species of
tephritid or
fruit flies in the
genus Scedella of the
family Tephritidae. Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Tanzania...
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Maxillaria praetexta is a
species of
orchid endemic to
Venezuela (Carabobo).
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media related to
Maxillaria praetexta. v t e...
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Amoria praetexta,
common name the
pretext volute, is a
species of sea snail, a
marine gastropod mollusk in the
family Volutidae, the volutes. The length...
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Panegyra praetexta is a
species of moth of the
family Tortricidae. It is
found in Nigeria. The
wingspan is
about 18.5 mm. The
species name
refers to the...
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Ceromitia praetexta is a
species of moth of the
family Adelidae. It is
known from
South Africa.
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tragedy to
Roman national figures or incidents,
named after the Toga
praetexta worn by high officials. Of his
writings there survive only
fragments of...
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Binomial name
Ormetica sypilus (Cramer, [1777])
Synonyms Sphinx sypilus Cramer, [1777]
Automolis saturata Walker, 1856
Eucyrta praetexta Felder, 1874...
